Geography
This Middle Eastern country is home to the world's largest desert, the Rub' Al Khali also known as the Empty Quarter.
What is Saudi Arabia?
This dish, made from chickpeas and tahini is a popular dip across the Middle East.
What is hummus?
This iconic tower in Dubai is the tallest building in the world.
What is Burj Khalifa?
This popular Middle Eastern tradition, often served with dates, marks the breaking of the fast during Ramadan.
What is Iftar?
This South Asian country gained independence from Brain in 1947, leading to the creation of 2 separate nations.
What is India?
This Asian country is considered the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world.
What is Damascus?
This traditional Lebanese salad is made with parsley, tomatoes, onions, bulgur and lemon juice.
What is tabbouleh?
This ancient city in Jordan is carved into rose-red rock and is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
What is Petra?
This colorful Indian festival, also known as the Festival of Colors, celebrates the arrival of spring.
What is Holi?
This country, located on the Arabian Peninsula, was ruled by the Al Saud family since it's founding in 1932.
What is Saudi Arabia?
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow through this country forming the region historically known as Mesopotamia
What is Iraq?
This popular Malaysian dish, often considered the national dish, consists of rice cooked in coconut milk, served with sambal, fried anchovies, boiled eggs, and peanuts.
What is nasi lemak ?
This famous Japanese landmark, a sacred mountain, is the highest peak in the country.
What is Mount Fuji?
This traditional dance is popular in the Levant and is performed at weddings and celebrations.
This Middle Eastern country was the site of the ancient Persian Empire and was known as Persia until it's officially changed it's name in 1935.
What is Iran?
This Middle Eastern country is famous for it's cedar trees, which are a symbol of the natin and featured in it's flag.
What is Lebanon?
This Japanese dish, mad with vinegared rice and various toppings like fish, veggies is famous worldwide.
What is sushi?
This iconic Great Wall, stretching over 13,000 miles, is one of the most famous landmarks in Asia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What is the Great Wall of China?
In China, the bride often wears this color for her wedding, symbolizing happiness and good luck.
What is Red?
This Middle Eastern country was part of the Ottoman Empire until it's dissolution after World War 1 and it became a republic in 1923.
What is Turkey?
This small Gulf country is made up of 33 islands and is connected to Saudi Arabia by the King Fahd Causeway.
What is Bahrain?
This dish, often referred to as "upside-down" is famous Middle Eastern meal made with layers of meat, vegetables and rice.
What is maqluba?
This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon, featuring ancient Roman ruins, is known for it's massive temple of Jupiter.
What is Baalbek?
In many Arab weddings, the bride adorns her hands and feet using natural dye, symbolizing beauty.
What is Henna?
This agreement, signed in 1989, ended the Lebanese Civil War and helped establish the political structure that still exists today.